Disease mechanism and biomarkers of oral squamous cell carcinoma
BMN Brinkman, DTW Wong - Current opinion in oncology, 2006 - journals.lww.com
BMN Brinkman, DTW Wong
Current opinion in oncology, 2006•journals.lww.comImportant progress has been made in the molecular understanding of oral cancer and its
application for diagnosis, prognosis and treatment. The increased efforts in translational
research will result in earlier diagnosis of oral cancer, better knowledge of prognostic
factors, and the development of targeted treatment regimens based on patients' clinical and
biological characteristics at presentation.
application for diagnosis, prognosis and treatment. The increased efforts in translational
research will result in earlier diagnosis of oral cancer, better knowledge of prognostic
factors, and the development of targeted treatment regimens based on patients' clinical and
biological characteristics at presentation.
Summary
Important progress has been made in the molecular understanding of oral cancer and its application for diagnosis, prognosis and treatment. The increased efforts in translational research will result in earlier diagnosis of oral cancer, better knowledge of prognostic factors, and the development of targeted treatment regimens based on patients' clinical and biological characteristics at presentation.
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